Manager, Product Development & Innovation | Project Management

Responsibilities:

• Oversee planning and scheduling for the delivery of new consumer electronic products before commercialization, focusing on new product development and product transfer.
• Coordinate the assembly needs for new products, documenting and managing the entire process from initial stages to design finalization, involving both internal and external coordination.
• Maintain ownership of project scope, schedule, resources, and budget for successful delivery of new electronic devices, working closely with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to facilitate a smooth transition from development to mass production, acting as the point of contact between various teams.
• Work in tandem with cross-functional teams to update Bill of Materials (BOM) and specifications, ensuring alignment with Device team's requirements.
• Participate actively in project team meetings to drive solutions and compile comprehensive project status reports, ensuring adherence to project scope and budget.
• Drive operational readiness to support development builds, trial manufacturing, and initial mass production, conducting necessary reviews and compiling detailed reports.
• Contribute to new process development, optimization of existing processes, and implementation of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to estimate product costs and monitor against targets, actively seeking cost reduction opportunities.
• Embrace Design for Manufacturability (DFM) to enhance first-pass yield at product launches, collaborating closely with device and operations teams.
• Ensure systems and procedures compliance with the Organization’s Quality standards and Regulatory requirements.
• Undertake any other ad hoc responsibilities assigned by the reporting Senior Management, ensuring efficient execution of tasks.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge and hands-on in Project Management experience. Experience in project management software such as ClickUp is a plus.
• Knowledge in lean manufacturing, supply chain, quality standards/regulatory requirements will be added advantage.
• Project Management, Quality Focus, Database Design, analysing information etc.
• Efficiency in reporting research results, attentive to detail, emphasizing excellence in Innovation